Permanent Band 5 Staff Nurse – FULL TIME – Ongoing
We are looking for a Band 5 Staff nurse to supervise and participate in the professional and skills development of qualified and unqualified nursing staff. By demonstrating knowledge and competence in relation to firmly established procedures and policies they shall also assist newly appointed nursing staff to progress to the same level of competence. As an effective role model the post holder shall:
- Be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of care for patients.
- Provide prescribed nursing care without supervision, within the level of the post holders’ experience, referring to a more senior nurse when necessary.
- Deliver care in accordance with current ward philosophy.
- Adhere to HSSD policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Take charge of the ward and supervise nursing staff on a regular basis.
- Maintain accurate records, both electronic and paper, of the care given in accordance with agreed standards.
- To participate as a team member.
- To act in accordance with the NMC code of Professional conduct.